GNI One More Thought Blog

Internet Culture, Entertainment, Sports & the Best Things Online... That We Have Opinions On

What does The Paper understand about sequels that Star Wars got wrong? Sometimes, telling a great new story means letting the characters we already love keep their happy endings.

Southwest is introducing Platinum status and airport lounges. But I remember when the airline did things differently, from open seating and free bags to the thrill of getting an entire row to yourself. Is Southwest losing what made it special?

The world probably doesn’t need another podcast. But maybe your friend group does—not for fame or money, but to save the conversations you may someday wish you could hear again.

I love Avengers: Endgame. I also have some complaints. With the movie heading back to theaters, it’s time to talk about rats, haircuts, time travel—and why I’d give anything to experience 2019 in a packed theater one more time.

NBC canceled Stumble too soon, and I’m here to complain about it. I have a complaint. NBC canceled Stumble after one season. And before anyone emails me the ratings: I know. People didn’t watch it. In fact, Stumble was NBC’s least-watched series of the season. That’s a pretty compelling argument from NBC. Unfortunately, I have a counterargument: I liked it. And because this is the internet, I believe that makes us equally qualified to have this discussion. So welcome to: Day